Physician Profile
Akira Kawashima, M.D.
Unclaimed ProfileAbout Dr. Kawashima
Based in Scottsdale, AZ, Akira Kawashima, M.D. is listed in the NPI registry under diagnostic radiology. According to Medicare claims data, Akira cared for 2,135 Medicare patients across 61,983 services. The services billed most often include low osmolar contrast material, 300-399 mg/ml iodine concentration, per ml, injection, gadobutrol, 0.1 ml, and injection, gadoterate meglumine, 0.1 ml. NPI 1356327472 identifies this record in the national registry.
Factual summary compiled by Guide.md from public records; not written by this provider.
Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
Medicare information
Exactly as CMS reports it (National Downloadable File, Opt-Out Affidavits, Order & Referring). Not an insurance directory; confirm coverage with the office.
Contact Information
- (480) 342-0898
- Email not available
Practice Locations
13400 E SHEA BLVD
Scottsdale, AZ 85259
Conditions Evaluated or Diagnosed
Within Diagnostic Radiology generally. Availability varies by clinician, training and location — this profile has not been claimed, so nothing here is a personal claim by the provider.
Conditions
Abdomen & Pelvis
- Abdominal Pain
- Appendicitis
- Diverticulitis
- Enlarged prostate
- Gallstones
- Kidney stones
- Liver Lesions
- Ovarian cysts
Bone & Joint
- Ankle Sprain or Fracture
- Bone fractures
- Heel pain
- Hip osteoarthritis
- Osteoporosis
- Rotator cuff tear
- Torn meniscus
Brain & Head
- Brain aneurysm
- Brain tumor
- Concussion in Children
- Migraines
- Sinus infection
- Transient ischemic attack
Brain & nerves
Breast
Chest & Heart
General
Heart & blood vessels
Joint & bone
Liver & digestion
Lungs & breathing
Men's health
Neck & Thyroid
Nerve pain
Pelvic health
Spine
Spine & back
Vascular
Women's health
Procedures & services
Abdominal imaging
Biopsies
Bone Density
Breast Imaging
CT Scan
Digestive & liver
Fluoroscopy
General imaging
Heart & blood vessels
Joint & bone
MRI
Nuclear Medicine
Pelvic imaging
Screening & Prevention
Spine & back
Ultrasound
- Abdominal Ultrasound
- Carotid Ultrasound
- Leg Vein Ultrasound
- Pelvic ultrasound
- Scrotal Ultrasound
- Thyroid ultrasound
- Ultrasound
Urinary & kidney
Women's health
X-Ray
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
61,983 services · 2,135 patients · 25 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis with contrast | Imaging | 74177 |
332 | More than most peers in Diagnostic Radiology |
| Mri scan of abdomen before and after contrast | Imaging | 74183 |
203 | More than most peers in Diagnostic Radiology |
| Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis with contrast | Imaging | 74177 |
193 | More than most peers in Diagnostic Radiology |
| Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis without contrast | Imaging | 74176 |
152 | More often than most peers in Diagnostic Radiology |
| Mri scan of pelvis before and after contrast | Imaging | 72197 |
108 | More than most peers in Diagnostic Radiology |
| Mri scan of pelvis before and after contrast | Imaging | 72197 |
94 | More than most peers in Diagnostic Radiology |
| X-ray of abdomen, 1 view | Imaging | 74018 |
92 | More often than most peers in Diagnostic Radiology |
| Mri scan of abdomen before and after contrast | Imaging | 74183 |
91 | More than most peers in Diagnostic Radiology |
| Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis before and after contrast | Imaging | 74178 |
43 | More often than most peers in Diagnostic Radiology |
| Ct scan of blood vessels of abdomen and pelvis with contrast | Imaging | 74174 |
41 | More often than most peers in Diagnostic Radiology |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
Other radiologists at this location 4
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
Other radiologists in Scottsdale 4
Same specialty, same city.
More connections — 24 related providers in 3 groups
Trained at Other 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 1982 at Other 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis with contrast 8
Providers in AZ who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What does Akira Kawashima specialize in?
Akira Kawashima is a radiologist in Scottsdale, AZ. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Diagnostic Radiology”.
NPI registry
Where is Akira Kawashima located?
Akira Kawashima is listed at 13400 E Shea Blvd, Scottsdale, AZ 85259. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
What is Akira Kawashima's phone number?
The number on file is (480) 342-0898. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is Akira Kawashima's NPI number?
Akira Kawashima's National Provider Identifier is 1356327472. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
Where did Akira Kawashima train?
Akira Kawashima attended Other, graduating in 1982. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Akira Kawashima been practicing?
Akira Kawashima has 44 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1982, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What does Akira Kawashima do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, Akira Kawashima performs imaging including ct scan of abdomen and pelvis with contrast and mri scan of abdomen before and after contrast. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Has Akira Kawashima confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Akira Kawashima. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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